... to make music. And I thought there was only one clavinet part. The other parts are like guitar parts - incredible.

I can play guitar and bass and drums and keys - but I'm average at best at all of them. When I hear playing like that....Bigsby is right, it almost makes you want to give up.... brilliant.

21 when he wrote and recorded it.

Dick - you're my new best friend. I will treasure that clip forever.

I'm not sure this is a *good* thing. Sounds to me like he didn't know when to stop. It was a common affliction in the early days of 24-track recording.

For all the technical limitations, 8 tracks certainly made an artists *think* before they laid down one more track.

'Classic Albums' etc, but now I'm not so sure. I'd rather listen to the original and leave the magic of its creation to my imagination.

This is, quite literally, a very funky record.

I can see I'm not going to get any work done today.

The 16 track of "Long train running " by the Doobie Brothers is readily available and is also brilliant. No individual part on its own sounds more than competent for a pro band member, but all together they are absolutely fantastic.

Was that one of the films rented by the Home Secretary's husband?